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Conax supplies Conditional Access Technology to Türk Telekom

Conax AS, a leading supplier of conditional access technology for digital TV, will deliver the new Conax CAS7 system to Türk Telekom's cable TV operation

Nov 2, 2004

Conax has, through its partner in Turkey Broadcast Engineering & Production Ltd, been selected by Türk Telecom to supply Conax CAS7 to their Cable TV division. Türk Telekom provides all kinds of national and international telecommunication services in Turkey, and is by far the largest Cable operator in the region with 1.6 million subscribers.

'We are confident to have found in Conax a reliable long term partner for our CA needs. After thorough evaluation we selected Conax due to their superior technology and reputation as a stable supplier", says Mr. Mesut Kucukiba, Divisional Director, responsible for Cable TV in Türk Telekom.

"We are delighted by having Türk Telekom as our new customer", says Hans Kwaaitaal, Conax's Regional Sales Director. It significantly strengthens our position in South Eastern Europe, following contracts in Albania, Bulgaria and Kosovo. Türk Telekom is also the third operator that recently has migrated to Conax from another CAS technology platform", he adds.

About Türk Telekom
Türk Telekom provides all kinds of national and international telecommunication services in Turkey. After the separation of post and telecommunication services in 1995, Türk Telekom has taken over the mission of maintaining the position of Turkey as the region's communication hub. It invests continuously in communication infrastructure and has already reached over a line capacity of 19.000.000, of which 83% are digital.

Türk Telekom provides a whole range of telecommunication services such as ADSL, ISDN, TTnet, Cable TV, Centrex, Leased Lines, Packet Switched Data, VSAT, IBS, GMPCS, Video Conference, Videotex, NMT Mobile Telephone, Paging, Directory and 118 Assistant Directory, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

www.telekom.gov.tr

About Broadcast Engineering & Production Ltd
Broadcast Engineering & Production Ltd., established in 1994, offers technical services to radio and TV stations with experienced, knowledgeable and professional personnel. In Turkey, Broadcast represents well known companies such as Sony, Tandberg Televison, Angenieux, Vocas, Schneider Optics, ND SatCom, Skystream, Omneon and Ouintech. Additionally, Broadcast works closely with Telescript, Multidyne on specific projects.
Since its inception, the company has been successful in implementing strategic projects with its customers, who are mainly radio and TV stations, production and telecommunication companies.

info@broadcast.com.tr www.broadcast.com.tr

For further information, please contact:

Mr. Ole Hansvold, COO & Executive Vice President, Conax AS, +47 22 40 52 00

Mr. Hans Kwaaitaal, Regional Sales Director, Conax AS, +47 22 40 52 00